Testing Status of Caffeine 10036-G

CASRN:
58-08-2

Formula:
C8-H10-N4-O2

Synonyms/Common Names

3,7-Dihydro-1,3,7-trimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione

Known Uses

Multipurpose food substance, flavor enhancer, stimulant, diuretic used in the treatment of shock, asthma and heart disease. Associated with tobacco: reported either as a natural component of tobacco, pyrolysis product (in tobacco smoke), or additive for one or more types of tobacco products.